These gorgeous plates look as pleasing on the eye as delectable picnic fare tastes on the palate.

New from across the pond, New York designer French Bull has given a modern twist to this psychedelic print – a summer must for parties in the park and posh picnics. Pink Paisley collection – side plates, £6; dinner plates, £8; salad servers £8; and platters, £20 – all from French Bull at www.w2products.com